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Abbott is Fortune's Most Admired Company in Pharmaceutical Industry

Fortune magazine has named Abbott the world's most admired company in the pharmaceutical industry in 2010 in its annual listing, published in the March 22 issue of the magazine.

Abbott has risen steadily up the list over the last several years – from #4 in 2008, to #3 last year – among companies competing for the best reputation among their peers.

Fortune's Most Admired list is compiled by surveying senior executives, outside directors and industry analysts from Fortune 1000 and Global 500 companies in 55 industries. It is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious corporate reputation rankings in the world.

Companies are rated on nine attributes: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, value as a long-term investment, quality of products/services, and global competitiveness.

Click here to read the story in Fortune and see the detailed rankings for Abbott and all the companies in our industry.

 

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